Polaris

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Stories—and storytelling—are powerful. The video quickly went viral, racking up over 1 million views the first day alone. Content Marketing' They help charities secure more donations, persuade juries in trials and sway opinions in politics and the boardroom. Let me tell you about one such story.

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Cision

MARCH 31, 2015

A Roadmap to Multimedia Storytelling ,” a free e-book by Martin Waxman , provides today’s communicators with tips, best practices and strategies for creating content that excels in today’s visual and textual world. Everyone wants to go viral, but it’s nearly impossible. But how can you get started? “ Bigger is not better.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Business storytelling has become a buzzword in PR and marketing, because, when done well, it works. But what some communicators don’t realize is that a storytelling approach can work throughout the marketing journey, from prospecting for customers to closing the deal. It’s not about you. Make them see it.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 24, 2022

With its splashy headlines and viral tweets, consumer PR gets all the attention. Yes, data can be compelling, but smart B2B marketers know that storytelling is more powerful than a list of facts. The problem extends to marketing, but there’s some good news for PR. Here’s how B2B PR supports sales.

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Konnect Agency

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Why Brands Must Account for Trends Now for 2024 PR Success Now more than ever, public relations may feel like a never-ending arms race to dream up the buzziest, most “disruptive“ campaign fueled by the power of celebrity and the elusive, almost mythical viral TikTok post.

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Beyond PR

JUNE 29, 2017

While technology continues changing every industry I can think of, many communications and public relations professionals hold tight to the more poetic side of storytelling. There’s nothing wrong with holding on to the art of storytelling. The marketing department can be split into three types of media — paid, owned and earned.

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The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Storytelling: Telling a story that resonates with your target market is essential if you want to cut through the noise online. One of his videos went viral on TikTok and that led to over 100,000 new followers within a week and then radio stations far and wide picked it up. Video trends for 2023. 2023 is just around the corner.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 24, 2018

In today’s atmosphere of continuous communications from a multitude of channels, PR people (and their marketing peers) must come up with original approaches to storytelling to break through the noise. Momondo started an important conversation by espousing its bold, positive values — through entertaining storytelling.

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Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 12, 2018

“Content marketing just doesn’t work,” they said. I’ve worked at Contently, one of the pioneers in content marketing, since 2013. After hundreds of meetings and workshops this year, I feel confident that content marketing is about to take a big leap—thanks to a few key factors. Creativity strikes back.

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PR in High Definition

APRIL 25, 2022

Positive content is more viral. Brandon Stanton, the creator of the viral storytelling account Humans of New York, emphasises when writing his personal profiles that he does not describe people in adjectives, but rather describes actions of their life. Positivity engages audiences, and shines your reputation.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 31, 2019

Everyone remembers their viral, bro-y YouTube ad in 2011 , for example. Sundial (marketers of the Shea Moisture and Nubian Heritage lines) identified an underserved market and developed products for it. As part of our strategy, we went after market leaders like Dropbox and Hightail. Take advantage of social media. .

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 29, 2014

Power of Storytelling & Viral Fundrasing: Exploring the ALS #IceBucketChallenge Case. kfreberg examines this massively successful viral fundraising campaign, and discusses the lessons that PR professionals, marketers and PR professors should be taking away from this ALS campaign.

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Solo PR Pro

JULY 21, 2020

Written by Yoo Mee Pontonnier, Global Head of Marketing , CARMA. But this isn’t a story of how ‘things just fell into place’, this is evidence of the power of PR and how good storytelling and authentic stories can go viral. Yoo Mee Pontonnier heads up marketing for CARMA and is based in London.

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ReimaginePR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

They say the only thing constant is change, and that’s certainly true in the world of content marketing. Every month, or so it seems, there’s a new must-do-or-you’re-toast trend in content marketing. So, how do you keep up, or better yet keep ahead, with your content marketing strategy? So, what does this have to do with you?

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Marketwired

MARCH 1, 2016

It may not exactly be viral, but you’re getting the word out to the people who count. At a recent PRSA International Conference, which was well-attended by Marketwired’s target audience – PR, marketing and communication pros – we wanted to raise awareness, pique interest and drive traffic to our booth.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

APRIL 10, 2017

But before you post a viral video telling your boss you’re quitting your job , it’s important to make sure you’re ready for what it takes to be a successful PR business owner. How will you market your firm? Do you have experience with inbound marketing tactics including email drip campaigns? What’s your niche?

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Cision

AUGUST 23, 2017

Fractl, a digital marketing firm, carried out a surveyed of 400 people asking them to record their emotional responses to 100 of the top images from Reddit’s r/pics community. Unveiling surprising facts or data can also make your online PR content go viral. He specializes in SEO and Content Marketing activities.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 5, 2017

Any PR or marketing expert will tell you that for a brand to connect with customers, it should strive for authenticity. It’s about the Greek yogurt marketing wars and brand Yoplait’s efforts to craft an authentic story for its own Greek yogurt entry. Karly Gomez. Can authenticity be designed after the fact?

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Cision

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

’ Then, set a clear distinction between a business goal and a marketing goal. For example, the business goal may be to drive sales, whereas the marketing goal is to drive qualified leads to demo X product, enter X store, etc. Instead of storytelling… execute by STORYDOING. And guess what? It’s working.

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Barokas

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Content marketing has taken on new life and meaning. Video is now an integral part of marketing for all businesses. now want to know, “How can we go viral?”. Fundamentals like creative collaboration, grassroots ideas, great storytelling, smart planning, are as important today as they have ever been.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 7, 2017

It’s also a bonus when a nimble team opts to jump on a breaking news story with their own comment, point-of-view, or real-time marketing push. According to Steve Tobak of Inc., “starting with a niche is one of the most powerful ways to go viral and ultimately take down even the biggest giants.” Goliath myth.

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MaccaPR

AUGUST 26, 2015

Your brand can share storytelling moments from its company history with your key stakeholders, too. From legacy videos and anniversary books to corporate birthday events and digital archives, what follows are five ways smart brands have leveraged their company histories in brand storytelling. Legos' Corporate History Video.

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Cision

AUGUST 21, 2017

While Game of Thrones is undeniably a high fantasy tale, fans connect with it on such a passionate level because apart from the beautiful scenery and mystical beings, the storytelling is spectacular. You don’t need to create the next viral video, but you do need to make a genuine connection with your audience. Content is here.

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Karen Freberg

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

Let me share with you what I was up to these past few days with Adidas, Clemson, and College Gameday for the Louisville-Clemson game, and what were some takeaways I had: Adidas goes viral with celebration shoes. Mike D’Olivo – NCAA Comms & Marketing Assist. Drew Gilges – adidas Football Comms & Marketing Manager.

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Cision

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Each month we’ll hear from c-suite level communicators and marketers as they discuss challenges and opportunities facing companies in an ever-changing business climate. Previously, Chris ran product marketing and go-to-market strategy for Oracle’s Marketing Cloud business. Chris welcome to the Earned Media Rising podcast.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

JULY 11, 2023

You may recognize him from the viral post showing him at his young daughter’s kitchen play set, where he gives a hilarious review of her “restaurant.” Public relations and marketing communications professionals should actively explore opportunities to forge connections between their brands and dadfluencers.

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Cision

JULY 20, 2015

According to one expert, word-of-mouth marketing isn’t a meritocracy (not entirely, anyhow). What I want to do in this piece is to use Berger’s word-of-mouth framework to highlight five businesses that have had success leveraging word-of-mouth marketing. Practical value. Want to build word-of-mouth?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 28, 2017

Emotions layered with happiness make up the majority of top drivers of viral content. This efficient automation allows for the tech-driven pizza delivery company’s human employees to focus on menu-planning, marketing and other company business. In fact, happy news is a main driver for social media sharing.

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David PR Group

OCTOBER 9, 2014

In the business world, if you don’t understand your audience, you can develop marketing material that goes over your audience’s collective head, or worse, insults them. From a communications and marketing standpoint, this means it’s time to move on. That craft still exists, and you still need SEO-friendly content.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Take time out from catching the latest viral video (we like this one ) or binge-watching an addictive show like “Narcos” and pick up a book that will let you explore something in depth. There’s an undeniable link between his storytelling chops and his famously evocative song lyrics. Write like a “Boss.”

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 19, 2019

As consumers are becoming more aware, they recognise when they are being retargeted, they understand when viral videos are being produced, they know about influencer marketing. What so many videos are missing, particularly videos produced by smaller companies, is the storytelling component. 360 Degree Videos. Vertical Video.

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Karen Freberg

MARCH 31, 2022

” The class that spread virally across social media – reaching all aspects of industries, classrooms, and communities. We had a conversation in class on how you can use social media to build relationships and make amazing opportunities happen – because like films – it all comes down to storytelling.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 23, 2023

Videos are also a great storytelling device. social media, social media video marketing , social media networks With the volume of content out there on Instagram, its vital to make sure your videos are well-shot and well-produced to stand out against a sea of other content.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2019

Additionally, lack of brand awareness during a time of increasing “fake news” presented issues as there were some viral rumors questioning our nonprofit status, and operating and managing functions. Forbes has found that today’s marketing strategies place a strong emphasis on influencers. Image by Diggity Marketing via Unsplash, CC0.

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Prohibition

JUNE 17, 2021

A comical video tapping into current trends might be absolutely hilarious, get the message across perfectly, and have the potential to go viral. Stationery brand Notes did a great job of storytelling using a simple set of handwritten notes. Above all – agree your budget, and stick to it! Write a good script.

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Contently - Strategy

DECEMBER 14, 2018

This story is all too common for marketers. Unfortunately, hoping to go viral is not a video strategy. The online video space is a deeply crowded market. Marketers are taking notice of the boom, and they’re expected to spend $83 billion on online video this year just in the U.S. Put people first, products second.

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MaccaPR

MAY 28, 2015

AdAge chose “Message to Space” for its Creativity Top 5 and awarded Hyundai the #1 spot on its Viral Video Chart. If you’re a consumer who is considering spending $26,750 (MSRP) for a 2015 Hyundai Genesis, is it reasonable to expect that Hyundai’s marketing will contain no simulations, dramatizations or other fakery? Source: Forbes ).

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